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Dirty, Wicked Town: Tales of 19th Century Omaha
Dirty, Wicked Town: Tales of 19th Century Omaha, <i>Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press</i>
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Dirty, Wicked Town: Tales of 19th Century Omaha, Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press It requires but little if any, stretch of the imagination to regard Omaha as a cesspool of iniquity, for it is given up to lawlessness and is overrun with a horde of fugitives fr, Dirty, Wicked Town: Tales of 19th Century Omaha
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  • Dirty, Wicked Town: Tales of 19th Century Omaha
  • Written by author David Bristow
  • Published by Caxton Press, January 2000
  • Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press "It requires but little if any, stretch of the imagination to regard Omaha as a cesspool of iniquity, for it is given up to lawlessness and is overrun with a horde of fugitives fr
  • Most folks consider Omaha, Nebraska a quiet, laid-back city in America's heartland. It wasn't always that way. In the nineteenth century, the town had a different sort of reputation. Despite the bad press Omaha received in the early days, scores of settle
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Prologue: "No Sound Save One's Own Breathing" (1857)xi
1The First Day (1854)1
2A Journey to Omaha (1857)7
3A Long Way From Home (1850s)17
4A Bushel of Donuts (1850s)27
5The Claim Club and the Battle of Gophertown (1857)37
6Parliamentary Procedure (1855-58)47
7The Coming Dictator (1863-1873)63
Extra! Extra!77
8A Dirty Town (1850s-1880s)83
9Hard-Hitting Journalism (1873)93
10The Delicate Art of Bunco (1870s)105
11The Prizefight (1873)115
12Go Around It (1869-1873)131
13Mr. Rosewater and the Great Balloon (1872-1875)135
Extra! Extra!147
14The Bridge (1868-1877)151
15The Trial of Standing Bear (1879)163
16Quacks (1880)181
17Buffalo Bill (1883)191
18City of Harlots (1870s-1910s)199
19The Giggling Horror of It All (1880s)215
Extra! Extra!221
20The Lynching of George Smith (1891)227
I."He Is Too Vile to Live"227
II.Steel on Steel238
III."You'll Need No Coat Where You're Going"247
IV.Murder in the First Degree253
V.Epilogue264
21Charlie the Hobo (1897)269
22New White City (1898)273
Extra! Extra!287
Epilogue: The Young Strangers293
The Author296
Index297


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